Jean Genet

	Jean Genet
	; Jean Genet in 1983
	Background information
Born	Dec 19, 1910; Paris, France
Died	Apr 15, 1986 - age 76; Paris, France;
Occupation:	Novelist; dramatist; political activist; poet; philosopher;
Notable for:	Our Lady of the Flowers (1943) ; The Thief's Journal (1949) ; The Maids (1947) ; The Balcony (1956)
Genre(s):	Theatre of Cruelty, erotic, theatre, absurdist

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Overview

Law

People

Activists	Morgane Merteuil • Thierry Schaffauser
Owners & madams	Madame Claude • Marguerite Gourdan • Justine Paris
Courtesans	Émilienne d’Alençon • Marguerite Alibert • Blanche d'Antigny • Marguerite Bellanger • Jeanne Brécourt • Berthe de Courrière • Marion Delorme • Anne Victoire Dervieux • Marie-Anne Detourbay • Madame du Barry • Marie Duplessis • Rosalie Duthé • Marthe de Florian • Eugénie Fougère • Marguerite Gourdan • Catherine Grand • Marie-Madeleine Guimard • Valtesse de La Bigne • Anne Françoise Elisabeth Lange • Geneviève Lantelme • Méry Laurent • Ninon de l'Enclos • Léonie Léon • Marie-Louise O'Murphy • La Païva • Justine Paris • Olympe Pélissier • Liane de Pougy • Apollonie Sabatier • Marguerite Steinheil • Thérésa Tallien • Theroigne de Mericourt
Prostitutes	Fernande Barrey • Zahia Dehar • Jean Genet • Valtesse de La Bigne • Caroline Lacroix • Jamila M'Barek • Morgane Merteuil • Suzanne Muzard • Marthe Richard • Rétaux de Villette
Organizations	Les amis du bus des femmes • Syndicat du travail sexuel

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Jean Genet
Jean Genet in 1983
Background information
Born	Dec 19, 1910 Paris, France
Died	Apr 15, 1986 - age 76 Paris, France
Occupation:	Novelist dramatist political activist poet philosopher




Notable for:	Our Lady of the Flowers (1943) The Thief's Journal (1949) The Maids (1947) The Balcony (1956)
Genre(s):	Theatre of Cruelty, erotic, theatre, absurdist

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